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MODX Catamarans and FERT Yachting - the eco-responsible yachting of the future

by MODX Catamarans 21 Feb 2024 07:31 PST
From left to right: Jean Guyon, CEO of Aeroforce, Marco Simeoni, President of the Race for Water Foundation, Franck David, CEO of Ocean Developpement, Jean-Claude F. Fert, Président of FERT & Cie et Yves Politi, CEO of FERT & Cie © MODX Catamarans

MODX Catamarans and FERT Yachting proudly announce their partnership, offering yachting enthusiasts an unparalleled maritime experience, combining luxury, comfort and environmental commitment.

In 2024, FERT Yachting becomes the exclusive chartering partner of the MODX 70, the first 100% renewable energy pleasure catamaran.

Unprecedented innovation: The MODX 70 catamaran

Designed by the French shipyard Ocean Developpement, the MODX 70 goes far beyond conventional innovation by totally eliminating the use of fossil fuels. The revolutionary automated rig consists of two carbon masts supporting two inflatable wings of 125 m" each, making it 1.7 times more efficient than a conventional rig. Easily reaching speeds of 10 knots, the MODX 70 features an efficient hydrogeneration system thanks to variable-pitch propellers, generating 3 to 15 kWp depending on the vessel's speed. The MODX 70 is also equipped with 70m2 of latest-generation solar panels, producing 15 kWp. An exceptional energy mix that allows the MODX 70 catamaran to sail in total autonomy and 100% renewable energies.

Be among the pioneers of eco-responsible yachting

Join us aboard the MODX 70 and take part in a unique adventure. Be among the first to enjoy a cruising experience that goes beyond expectations, combining comfort, performance and eco-responsibility to create unforgettable memories. Luxury, comfort and high-quality equipment, all with absolute respect for the environment. Every detail has been thought out to create a perfect symbiosis between the traveller's well-being o and the preservation of our planet.

Explore the luxury of an exclusive cruise

Available for stays of one week or more, MODX Catamarans and FERT invite you to explore the Balearic Islands over the summer period (July 17 to September 2nd, 2024). From 2025, you'll also be able to enjoy shorter off-season experiences. Every moment aboard the MODX 70 is an immersion in the future of eco-responsible yachting.

Book now to take part in this maritime revolution

MODX Catamarans and FERT Yachting form an alliance dedicated to exceptional marine adventures, where every detail is thought out to offer a unique and memorable experience. Be part of this maritime revolution, where the pleasure of sailing meets a commitment to a more sustainable future.

"We are proud to launch this exclusive collaboration with FERT Yachting, a key partner in the field of luxury and tailor-made travels. This new, unique and committed "Eco-charter MODX 70" offer will enable many customers to share exceptional and eco-responsible maritime experiences on board the MODX 70 series, a 100% renewable energy, 100% electric vessel." - Marco Simeoni, president of Ocean Development shipyard.

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